The Ghetto-Part 1by Donny Hathaway

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Song Information

Year
1970
Peak Position
#87
Weeks on Chart
8
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Artist Bio:
Donny Hathaway was an American soul singer, songwriter, and pianist born on October 1, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois. He rose to fame in the 1970s with his powerful and emotive voice, often compared to that of Ray Charles. Hathaway collaborated with various artists, including Roberta Flack, with whom he recorded the hit duet "Where Is the Love."


Despite his musical success, Hathaway struggled with mental health issues throughout his life. Tragically, he passed away on January 13, 1979, at the age of 33. His death was ruled a suicide, a loss that deeply impacted the music industry. Donny Hathaway's legacy endures through his timeless music, which continues to be celebrated and appreciated by fans and musicians alike.

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